Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Curly Leaf Pond Weed Reduction Project - 3 Year Project: Big Chetac Chain Lakes Association is sponsoring a 3-yr project to implement approved activities from the Big Chetac Lake Aquatic Plant Management Plan.

Project deliverables include GIS data and maps of areas monitored, aquatic plant and turion monitoring results, examples of AIS education and outreach, AIS monitoring data in SWIMS, management/treatment summaries.

Specific project activities include: 1) Curly-leaf pondweed chemical & manual control; 2) Pre-post treatment aquatic plant monitoring; 3) Turion monitoring; 4) Planting native aquatic plants; 5) AIS education & monitoring.

Special Conditions: 1) WDNR\2019s Aquatic Plant Management in Wisconsin guidance shall be followed for aquatic plant monitoring; 2) sponsor shall contact DNR immediately if a new AIS is found; 3) AIS monitoring volunteers shall be trained and follow Citizen Lake Monitoring Network protocols.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Curly Leaf & Purple Loosestrife Control & Monitoring 2013 - 2015: Red Cedar Lakes Association is sponsoring a 3-yr project to implement approved activities from the Red Cedar Lakes Aquatic Plant Management Plan.

Project deliverables include GIS data & maps of areas monitored, aquatic plant & turion monitoring results, examples of AIS education & outreach, AIS monitoring & watercraft inspection data in SWIMS, water quality data in SWIMS, management/treatment summaries.

Specific project activities include: 1) Curly-leaf pondweed chemical & manual control; 2) Purple Loosestrife control; 3) Pre-post treatment aquatic plant monitoring; 4) Turion monitoring; 5) Hire AIS Coordinator; 6) Watercraft inspections; 7) AIS monitoring & education; 8) Dissolved oxygen and temperature profile monitoring; 9) Wild Rice mapping & education.

Special Conditions: 1) WDNR\2019s Aquatic Plant Management in Wisconsin guidance shall be followed for aquatic plant monitoring; 2) Sponsor shall contact DNR immediately if a new AIS is found; 3) AIS monitoring and watercraft inspection personnel shall be trained and follow DNR approved protocols.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lakes Clp Management And Ais Education: The Red Cedar Lakes Association is sponsoring a project to control Curly leaf pondweed (CLP) in Balsam, Red Cedar, and Hemlock Lakes. They will also be conducting some aquatic plant and water chemistry monitoring at neighboring Bass Lake.

Project activities:
1)Curly-leaf pondweed (CLP) herbicide control, 2) Pre/Post treatment aquatic plant monitoring, 3) CLP bed mapping, 4) CLP turion Survey, 5) Herbicide concentration monitoring, 6) Purple Loosestrife monitoring, removal, and beetle rearing, 7) Annual AIS workshop, 8) Volunteer AIS monitoring, 9) Shoreland habitat assessment, 10) Bass Lake aquatic plant survey, 11) Wild rice bed mapping, 12) Bass lake water quality monitoring

Project deliverables include:
GIS data and maps of areas monitored and controlled
Aquatic plant and turion monitoring data and reports
Copies of educational materials developed
AIS monitoring data in SWIMS database
Water quality data in SWIMS database
Shoreland habitat assessment data and report
Management/treatment summary reports
Documentation of Dash activities and reporting of these activities

Specific project conditions:
WDNR\2019s Aquatic Plant Management in Wisconsin guidance shall be followed for aquatic plant monitoring.
Sponsor shall contact DNR immediately if a new AIS is found.
AIS monitoring and watercraft inspection personnel shall be trained and follow DNR approved protocols.
AIS monitoring data shall be entered in SWIMS
Education materials shall be consistent with the Department\2019s statewide education strategy for preventing and controlling AIS. The DNR logo should be used for promotion and publicity and DNR recognized as a funding source.

This scope summarizes the scope in the grant application and attachments and does not supersede those application tasks/deliverables

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Clean Boats Clean Water Program: The Big Chetac Chain Association is sponsoring a 3 year AIS prevention and education project including a CB/CW program.

Deliverables include: 1) 1) Final Report summarizing accomplishments/progress of the project including watercraft inspection and lake monitoring report detailing total time and number of people reached. Report will also include summary of educational signage and poster distribution; 2) Daily CB/CW survey results entered into the CB/CW monitoring SWIMS database; 3) Outreach report including description of distributions and educational material and paid by this grant; 4) AIS related materials generated or paid for by this grant.

Special conditions for this project: The project sponsor shall immediately contact proper DNR authorities if a new aquatic invasive species is found.

This scope is intended to summarize the detailed scope provided in the grant application and does not supersede grant application specifics. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake/AIS Coordinator. It is recommended that the Grantee provide the regional Lake/AIS Coordinator with a draft final report. The DNR shall receive a paper and electronic copy of the final report.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lakes Ais Education, Prevention And Planning Project: Red Cedar Lakes Association is sponsoring a project to complete aquatic plant surveys, watercraft inspection, and AIS monitoring on Red Cedar, Balsam, and Hemlock Lakes; coordinate other AIS information and education activities, including boat landing signage, presentations, and media outreach throughout the watershed; and biocontrol purple loosestrife. The project will include stakeholder participation and planning, resulting in a lake management implementation plan for the 3 lakes with an emphasis on aquatic plants.

Project tasks/deliverables include: 1) Early season Curlyleaf pondweed survey and summer point-intercept surveys of all plants with two sets of vouchers; 2) Early detection and response plans; 3) Review and inclusion of previous water quality and watershed studies; 4) Dissolved oxygen meter purchase; 5) Abbreviated lake user/sociological survey; 6) Creation of a watershed Clean Boats Clean Waters program and data entry; 7) Information and education program, including shoreline demonstration project, with examples of results.

Special Conditions: 1) WDNR\2019s Aquatic Plant Management in Wisconsin guidance must be followed for point-intercept survey monitoring and aquatic plant management plan development; 2) WDNR Aquatic Plant Management Strategy (2007) will be utilized in Plan development; 3) Properties using grant funds for shoreline restoration implementation require a Department approved restrictive covenant that permanently establishes the vegetative buffer on the parcel. Restorations will follow standards set forth in NR 191.24(3) unless mutually agreed to in writing with the regional lake coordinator before implementation occurs.

This scope summarizes project details provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, reports, and education materials, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional lake coordinator.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lakes 1 Year Ais Education, Planning & Prevention Project: The Red Cedar Lake Association is sponsoring a project to continue AIS planning and education to the Red Cedar Lakes community. Project goals are derived from the Red Cedar Lakes Aquatic Plant Management Plan.

Project goals includes: 1) Protect, preserve, and enhance the native species community in and around the lakes while maintaining recreational use; 2) Educate and inform the lake community about the importance of aquatic plants in the lake ecosystem, management alternatives and appropriate management actions; 3) Monitor and manage curly-leaf pondweed and purple loosestrife in and around the lakes and adjacent wetlands; 4) Prevent the introduction of new aquatic invasive species and the spread of invasive species from the lakes to other lakes by implementing monitoring, inspection and education programs; 5) Develop a better understanding of the lakes and the factors affecting lake water quality through continued and expanded monitoring efforts.

Project deliverables include: 1) Annual reports which will include summaries of work completed and management recommendations; 2) Reports from the Clean Boats, Clean Waters and Citizen Lake Monitoring Network Water Quality and AIS monitoring programs will be included; 3) Materials created for the project including newsletters and educational materials; 4) All data and GIS shape files associated with the project will be included in a digital format with final project reports; 5) Project updates will accompany requests for reimbursements submitted by the RCLA.

Specific project conditions: 1) The WDNR will be provided electronic and hard copies of all data and or reports/plans generated as a result of this project; 2) Contact UW-Extension staff for information on training, workshops or educational materials for the Clean Boats/Clean Waters (Erin McFarlane, 715-346-4978) Program and AIS Monitoring (Laura Herman, 715-365-8998) Program; 3) Clean Boats/Clean Waters data must be entered in SWIMS.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: 2018-19 Red Cedar Lakes Clp Planning & Apm Plan Update: The Red Cedar Lakes Association is sponsoring a project to conduct AIS monitoring and update the aquatic plant management plan.

Project deliverables include GIS data & maps of areas monitored, aquatic plant survey and bed mapping data and report, AIS and water quality monitoring data in SWIMS, education materials developed, dye study report, and an updated APM plan.

Specific project activities include: 1) Volunteer AIS monitoring; 2) AIS outreach & education; 3) Spring and summer whole lake point intercept plant surveys; 4) CLP bed mapping; 5) Purple loosestrife monitoring; 6) Dye study on north end of Balsam Lake; 7) APM plan update; 8) Lake and tributary water quality monitoring; 9) WAV stream monitoring.

Special Conditions: 1) Sponsor shall contact DNR immediately if a new AIS is found; 2) Water quality, WAV, and AIS monitoring personnel shall be trained and follow DNR approved protocols; 3) Water quality, WAV, and AIS monitoring data shall be entered in SWIMS; 4) Education materials shall be consistent with the Department\2019s statewide education strategy for preventing and controlling AIS; 5) WDNR\2019s Aquatic Plant Management in Wisconsin guidance shall be followed for point-intercept survey monitoring and aquatic plant management plan development. The NOR Native Plant Protection Strategy shall be integrated into the APM plan.

This scope is intended to summarize the detailed project scope provided in the application and does not supersede those application tasks/deliverables. Data, records, reports, and education materials, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional lake coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association 2017 Cbcw: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a Clean Boats Clean Waters project in 2017 at 0 single public boat landings and 1 public boat landing pairs on CHETAC/LITTLE BIRCH.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association 2018 Cbcw: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a Clean Boats Clean Waters project in 2018 at 0 single public boat landings and 1 public boat landing pairs on BIG CHETAC LAKE, LITTLE BIRCH LAKE.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lakes Association 2021 Cbcw: Red Cedar Lakes Association is sponsoring a Clean Boats Clean Waters project in 2021 at 0 single public boat landings and 2 public boat landing pairs on RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (CTY V & 48, WALDO CARLSON), RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (LOCH LOMOND, HEMLOCK).

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lakes Association 2021 Cbcw: Red Cedar Lakes Association is sponsoring a Clean Boats Clean Waters project in 2021 at 0 single public boat landings and 2 public boat landing pairs on RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (CTY V & 48, WALDO CARLSON), RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (LOCH LOMOND, HEMLOCK).

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association 2017 Cbcw: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a Clean Boats Clean Waters project in 2017 at 0 single public boat landings and 1 public boat landing pairs on CHETAC/LITTLE BIRCH.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Big Chetac And Birch Lakes Association 2019 Cbcw: Big Chetac And Birch Lakes Association is sponsoring a Clean Boats Clean Waters project in 2019 at 0 single public boat landings and 1 public boat landing pairs on BIG CHETAC LAKE (OL' HAYES ROAD), LITTLE BIRCH LAKE.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Big Chetac And Birch Lakes Association 2020 Cbcw: Big Chetac And Birch Lakes Association is sponsoring a Clean Boats Clean Waters project in 2020 at 0 single public boat landings and 1 public boat landing pairs on BIG CHETAC LAKE (OL' HAYES ROAD, N/A), LITTLE BIRCH LAKE(BIRCHWOOD VILLAGE, N/A).

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lakes Association 2019 Cbcw: Red Cedar Lakes Association is sponsoring a Clean Boats Clean Waters project in 2019 at 0 single public boat landings and 2 public boat landing pairs on RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (CTY V & 48, LOCH LOMOND), RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (WALDO CARLSON, HEMLOCK LANDING).

Amendment 1: RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (CTY V & 48, WALDO CARLSON), RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (LOCH LOMOND, HEMLOCK LANDING).

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lake Association 2020 Cbcw: Red Cedar Lake Association is sponsoring a Clean Boats Clean Waters project in 2020 at 0 single public boat landings and 2 public boat landing pairs on RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (CTY V & 48, WALDO CARLSON), RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (LOCH LOMOND, HEMLOCK).

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lakes Association 2021 Cbcw: Red Cedar Lakes Association is sponsoring a Clean Boats Clean Waters project in 2021 at 0 single public boat landings and 2 public boat landing pairs on RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (CTY V & 48, WALDO CARLSON), RED CEDAR/HEMLOCK (LOCH LOMOND, HEMLOCK).

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Hlr - Rcla Healthy Lakes Initiatives/Projects: Partnering with property owners, Red Cedar Lake Associaiton is sponsoring a grant to implement best practices from Wisconsin\2019s 2019 Healthy Lakes & Rivers Action Plan. Best practices, including fish sticks, 350 sq. ft. native plantings, diversions, rock infiltration, and/or rain gardens, will be designed and installed according to program fact sheets, technical guidance and the grant application.
All funded best practices require contracts that must remain in place for 10 years and include the minimum operation and maintenance requirements described in the special conditions at the end of this agreement. If the landowner is the grant sponsor this Lake Protection Grant Agreement serves as the contract. If the best practice(s) will be implemented on land other than the sponsor\2019s, a contract between the sponsor and landowner describing the 10-year contract period, minimum operation and maintenance details, and data to be collected is required. The Department may perform site inspections and/or monitoring to ensure project success.
Deliverables include: a project summary including data requirements, pre/post photographs, and confirmation of completed design work and landowner contracts. A Healthy Lakes & Rivers Example Report is available to assist you.
Special conditions: Project management and technical assistance cash costs cannot exceed 10% of the state share of the grant award; this does not include implementation labor. Water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction. Projects required for regulatory compliance purposes, including shoreland mitigation projects, are not eligible for reimbursement. The Healthy Lakes & Rivers logo should be used for promotion and publicity and DNR recognized as a funding source.

Beaver Dam Lake Management District: Hlk-Beaver Dam Lake Fish Stick Project: Partnering with property owners, the applicant is sponsoring a grant to implement water quality and habitat best practices from Wisconsin\2019s Healthy Lakes Implementation Plan. Best practices, including fish sticks, 350 sq. ft. native plantings, diversions, rock infiltration, and/or rain gardens, will be designed and installed according to the Healthy Lakes fact sheets, technical guidance and grant application.

All funded best practices require contracts that must remain in place for 10 years and include the minimum operation and maintenance requirements described in grant condition #16 at the end of this agreement. If the landowner is the grant sponsor this Lake Protection Grant Agreement serves as the contract. If the best practice(s) will be implemented on land other than the sponsor\2019s, a Conservation Contract between the sponsor and landowner describing the 10-year contract period, minimum operation and maintenance details, and data to be collected is required.

The Department may perform site inspections and/or monitoring to ensure project success.

Deliverables include: Signed 10-year landowner Conservation Contract(s) with operation and maintenance requirements; data collected; pre and post project installation photographs; and summary of education activities and publicity/promotion of Healthy Lakes initiative, if applicable.

Special conditions: Project management and technical assistance costs cannot exceed 10% of the state share of the grant award; this does not include implementation labor. Water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction, and all regulatory requirements apply. The Healthy Lakes logo should be used for promotion and publicity and DNR recognized as a funding source.

This scope summarizes the scope in the grant application and attachments and does not supersede those application tasks/deliverables.

Beaver Dam Lake Management District: Lmi-Library Lake Soutwest Stormwater Wetland: The Beaver Dam Lake Management District is sponsoring a project to construct a storm water wetland facility. The project will also divert storm water away from Library Lake and into the wetland facility to treat the storm water.

Special conditions: Litter shall be removed from the project property and the shoreline it borders. The wetland pond shall be operated and maintained for a minimum of 25 years in accordance with the operation and maintenance plan, which must be approved by the Department. A contract will specify these approved plans and be filed with the Register of Deeds.

The final deliverables include a summary report that includes final design updates; pre/post site photos; copies of signed operation and maintenance plans and contracts, and educational materials developed.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. The grant sponsor shall submit all data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Clear Lake Property Owners Association Inc: Res-Clear Lake Native Aquatic Plant & Habitat Restoration Project: The Clear Lake Property Owners Association, Inc. is proposing to restore the rich native aquatic plant community of Clear Lake, Sawyer County by selective eradication of the exotic species, Eurasian Water Milfoil (EWM), and long term protection of the natural habitat.

The portion of the project to be funded with this grant include the development of contingency plans for possible aeration or replanting of native aquatic vegetation if either is necessary.

Post treatment water quality and macrophyte surveys will be conducted for the next three calendar years to carefully measure the effectiveness of the treatment and the resultant impact on restoration of native plants.

Significant financial support for this project has been offered by the herbicide manufacturer, SePRO, Inc., and the local chapter of Muskies, Inc.

Specific deliverables for this grant project will include:
A final report on the follow-up monitoring and the lake ecosystem response.

The Department of Natural Resources will be provided with both a paper copy and an electronic copy of the final report. The project results will be disseminated to the public by newsletter(s), public meeting(s), and local newspaper articles.

City Of Ladysmith: Res-Corbett Lake Aeration Project: The City of Ladysmith will conduct an improvement project on Corbett Lake, which lies within the corporate limits of the city. This project involves the installation of a system of bottom aerators in the lake. Bottom aerators would be installed at 11 locations in the eastern half of the lake basin. Compressors would be located within Falge Park, which is located along the northern shoreline of Corbett Lake. The park is owned and operated by the City of Ladysmith.

A special condition of this grant project is that the installation and operation of this aeration system must comply with all conditions of the water regulation permit issued by this department for the aeration system.

The City of Ladysmith shall notify the Department of Natural Resources upon completion of the installation of the aeration system.

Courte Oreilles Lake Assoc.: Res-Lac Courte Oreilles Shoreland Restoration: Courte Oreilles Lake Association is sponsoring a project to design and install shoreline buffer restorations on Lac Courte Oreilles and Little Lac Courte Oreilles Lakes.

Project tasks include: 1) Shoreline buffer design/restoration on approximately 25 shoreline sites; 2) Modeling to estimate TSS and TP reductions from buffer restorations; 3) Develop and distribute shoreline buffer educational materials.

Shoreline restorations shall follow standards set forth in NR 191.24(3) unless mutually agreed to in writing with the regional lake biologist before implementation occurs. Shoreline restorations using grant funding for plants or labor require a Department approved restrictive covenant that permanently establishes the vegetative buffer on the parcel. Maintenance, operation, and protection will be specified in a ten-year contract for each BMP site. The Department may perform site inspection and/or monitoring.

Project deliverables include: a report and map summarizing project activities including modeling results and educational materials developed, square feet of shoreline buffer restored, individual property shoreline restoration plans, pre-post photos of funded restorations, signed 10 year maintenance agreements, and copies of all Shoreland Vegetative Protection Agreements.

Special conditions: Applicable water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction activities commence.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Biologist.

Minong Flowage Association: Hlk-Minong Flowage: Fish-Sticks Dan Maxwell: Minong Flowage Association will implement best practices described in Wisconsin\2019s 2014-2017 Healthy Lakes Implementation Plan. Practices include: fish sticks 1 lakeshore property.

The best practices require a contract to remain in effect for 10 years and must include minimum operation and maintenance requirements and data collection as described in grant condition #17. If best practice(s) are implemented on land owned by the grant Sponsor, this Lake Protection Grant Agreement serves as the contract. If best practice(s) are implemented on land other than the sponsor\2019s, a contract between the sponsor and landowner that abides by grant condition #17 is required.

The Department may require re-payment of project installation costs if the best practice is disturbed or removed. The Sponsor and/or the Department may perform site inspections and/or monitoring to ensure project success.

Deliverables: Best practice location and design information, if not included in the application; signed 10-year landowner contract; pre and post project installation photographs; summary of education activities and publicity/promotion of Healthy Lakes initiative, if applicable.
Special conditions: The state share of each best practice cannot exceed $1,000. The state share of grant administration and technical assistance costs may not exceed 10% of the grant award; technical assistance does not include implementation labor. Funding cannot be used for mitigation or regulatory compliance activities. Water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction. The Healthy Lakes logo should be used for promotion and publicity, and DNR recognized as a funding source.

West Wisconsin Land Trust: Acq-Stockman Property Deer Lake Ii: The West Wisconsin Land Trust proposes to purchase an easement on approximately 75 acres of the Stockman property on Deer Lake in Sawyer County. The easement protects 4,600 feet of lake frontage and eliminates any option of development on the protected property.

West Wisconsin Land Trust: Acq-Mcmillins Deer Lake 1/2 Mile: The West Wisconsin Land Trust proposes to purchase an easement on 78.6 acres of the Tom McMillin property on Deer Lake in Sawyer County. The easement protects 2,640 feet of lake frontage and eliminates any option of development on the protected property.

West Wisconsin Land Trust: Acq-Stockman Property Deer Lake Ii: The West Wisconsin Land Trust proposes to purchase an easement on approximately 75 acres of the Stockman property on Deer Lake in Sawyer County. The easement protects 4,600 feet of lake frontage and eliminates any option of development on the protected property.

Courte Oreilles Lake Assoc.: Res-Lac Courte Oreilles Shoreland Restoration: Courte Oreilles Lake Association is sponsoring a project to design and install shoreline buffer restorations on Lac Courte Oreilles and Little Lac Courte Oreilles Lakes.

Project tasks include: 1) Shoreline buffer design/restoration on approximately 25 shoreline sites; 2) Modeling to estimate TSS and TP reductions from buffer restorations; 3) Develop and distribute shoreline buffer educational materials.

Shoreline restorations shall follow standards set forth in NR 191.24(3) unless mutually agreed to in writing with the regional lake biologist before implementation occurs. Shoreline restorations using grant funding for plants or labor require a Department approved restrictive covenant that permanently establishes the vegetative buffer on the parcel. Maintenance, operation, and protection will be specified in a ten-year contract for each BMP site. The Department may perform site inspection and/or monitoring.

Project deliverables include: a report and map summarizing project activities including modeling results and educational materials developed, square feet of shoreline buffer restored, individual property shoreline restoration plans, pre-post photos of funded restorations, signed 10 year maintenance agreements, and copies of all Shoreland Vegetative Protection Agreements.

Special conditions: Applicable water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction activities commence.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Biologist.

Lake Nancy Protective Association, Inc.: Hlk-Nancy Lake Healthy Lakes Project: Lake Nancy Protective Association will implement best practices described in Wisconsin\2019s 2014-2017 Healthy Lakes Implementation Plan. Practices include: fish sticks and 350 feet2 native plantings on 3 lakeshore properties.

The best practices require a contract to remain in effect for 10 years and must include minimum operation and maintenance requirements and data collection as described in grant condition #17. If best practice(s) are implemented on land owned by the grant Sponsor, this Lake Protection Grant Agreement serves as the contract. If best practice(s) are implemented on land other than the sponsor\2019s, a contract between the sponsor and landowner that abides by grant condition #16 is required.

The Department may require re-payment of project installation costs if the best practice is disturbed or removed. The Sponsor and/or the Department may perform site inspections and/or monitoring to ensure project success.

Deliverables: Best practice location and design information, if not included in the application; signed 10-year landowner contract; pre and post project installation photographs; summary of education activities and publicity/promotion of Healthy Lakes initiative, if applicable.
Special conditions: The state share of each best practice cannot exceed $1,000. The state share for grant administration and technical assistance costs may not exceed 10% of the grant award; technical assistance does not include implementation labor. Funding cannot be used for mitigation or regulatory compliance activities. Water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction. The Healthy Lakes logo should be used for promotion and publicity, and DNR recognized as a funding source.

City Of Cumberland: Acq-Library Lake - Neurer Acquisition: The City of Cumberland is sponsoring a land acquisition project to acquire a permanent limited easement on the Richard and Lorrain Neurer property.

This acquisition project is part of a mulit phase stormwater management project within the City. The Neurer easement is for the purpose of installing a stormwater best management practice on the eased property.

Special conditions for this project: the draft permanent limited easement must be reviewed by the Department prior to signing.

Beaver Dam Lake Management District: Lmi-Library Lake Ne Stormwater Wetland: Beaver Dam Lake Management District in partnership with the City of Cumberland propose to design/build a stormwater pretreatment and wetland pond and restore shoreline on City-owned property along the NE shore of Library Lake and to promote public information and education, including local school district participation.

Special conditions: Litter should be removed from the project property and the shoreline it borders. The wetland pond shall be operated and maintained for a minimum of 10 years in accordance with the operation and maintenance plan, which must be approved by the Department. A contract will specify these approved plans and be filed with the Register of Deeds.

Project deliverables include: final shoreline restoration plans/maps if implementation is funded by the Department; pre/post site photo; wetland pond engineering/design plans and copies of operation and maintenance plans and contracts; educational materials developed and project summary report.

This scope is intended to summarize the detailed project scope provided in the application and does not supersede those application tasks/deliverables. Data, records, reports, and education materials, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional lake coordinator.

Beaver Dam Lake Management District: Acq-Southeast Library Lake Land Acquisition: The Beaver Dam Lake Management District is sponsoring a grant which will provide funding for a fee title land acquisition project iinvolving property on the southeast side of Library Lake. This acquisition is one of a number of acquisitions proposed to be used by the City of Cumberland for installation of a stormwater treatment facility. Ownership of the property will be transfered to the City of Cumberland.

Project activities include the acquisition of the property and associated closing activities; demonlition of the structure on the parcel to be acquired.

Beaver Dam Lake Management District: Acq-Desantis Property Acquisition: The Beaver Dam Lake Management District is purchasing approximately 0.6 acres of property on the southwest side of Library Lake. The property will be used to treat stormwater runoff through the use of a wetland complex. The project is being done in cooperation with the City of Cumberland. The lake district will own the property and the City will maintain the stormwater facilities.

A legal description of the property is as follows:
GL 9-13, being part of Government Lot 9 described as part of residential lot 1, TP Stone's Oak Park Addition, beginning at a point on the south line of Elm Street along US Highway 63, 1120 feet west of west line of 2nd Street; thence west along Elm & 63 152 feet; thence south parallel to 2nd Street 172 feet; thence east 152 feet; thence north 172 feet to point of beginning. Except that part in SE-NW, Section 7 T35N, R13W described as beginning on the south line of Elm Street 1120 feet west of west line of 2nd Avenue; thence south to point 30 feet south of center line of Highway 63; thence west 132.5 feet parallel to said center line; thence north to south line of Elm Street; thence east to point of beginning, in the unplatted City of Cumberland, Barron County, Wisconsin.

Courte Oreilles Lake Assoc.: Res-Lac Courte Oreilles Shoreland Restoration: Courte Oreilles Lake Association is sponsoring a project to design and install shoreline buffer restorations on Lac Courte Oreilles and Little Lac Courte Oreilles Lakes.

Project tasks include: 1) Shoreline buffer design/restoration on approximately 25 shoreline sites; 2) Modeling to estimate TSS and TP reductions from buffer restorations; 3) Develop and distribute shoreline buffer educational materials.

Shoreline restorations shall follow standards set forth in NR 191.24(3) unless mutually agreed to in writing with the regional lake biologist before implementation occurs. Shoreline restorations using grant funding for plants or labor require a Department approved restrictive covenant that permanently establishes the vegetative buffer on the parcel. Maintenance, operation, and protection will be specified in a ten-year contract for each BMP site. The Department may perform site inspection and/or monitoring.

Project deliverables include: a report and map summarizing project activities including modeling results and educational materials developed, square feet of shoreline buffer restored, individual property shoreline restoration plans, pre-post photos of funded restorations, signed 10 year maintenance agreements, and copies of all Shoreland Vegetative Protection Agreements.

Special conditions: Applicable water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction activities commence.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Biologist.

Long Lake Preservation Association: Lmi-Integration Of Watershed Mgt Activities In A Comprehensive Plan: The Long Lake Preservation Association, Inc. will conduct a comprehensive planning project which will produce a comprehensive community plan for a three-town planning cluster that includes:
1. Consideration of local watershed inventories and interpreted data,
2. A process that provides for related public education and consensus building, and
3. Recommendations for specific watershed management strategies and tools tailored to the Long Lake watershed and integrated with the natural and agricultural resources element of Washburn County and related town comprehensive plans.

Specific deliverables for this project will be a final report, including the comprehensive community plan and all pertinent survey, inventory, and analysis data utilized to develop the plan. The sponsor will provide the Department of Natural Resources with electronic and paper copies of periodic progress reports and the final report on this project.

Long Lake Preservation Association: Lmi-Implementing Stormwater Bmp'S In The Long Lake Watershed: The Long Lake Preservation Association (LLPA) will sponsor a project to implement recommendations contained in the Long Lake Management Plan. The project will install structural Best Management Practices (BMP's), publicize and promote the use of BMP's, educate the public on the importance of runoff management control for lake water quality. Other components of this project include the education of boaters on the issues of prevention of invasive species introduction and lake-friendly boating in the channel areas to minimize sediment disturbance.

BMP's to be installed through this project include three rain gardens (vegetated stormwater infiltration basins), grassed waterways, alterations to landscaping to enhance stormwater infiltration. The Hunt Hill Audubon Preserve will be the BMP installation site for onsite stormwater management and will provide a location to promote the use of these practices. Educational activities associated with this project include the use of newsletters, web page, the development of a watershed stewardship manual/calendar, public participation in the design and installation of the BMP's, an other educational efforts.

Seven boat landing kiosks will be developed and installed, which will include information on invasive species prevention and lake-friendly boating.

LLPA will hire a part-time project coordinator to assist in the administration of these project activities as well as other parts of the LLPA's strategic plan.

Project deliverables for this project include a final report listing all project accomplishments. The Department of Natural Resources will be provided with both a paper copy and an electronic copy of all project products and periodic reports on the progress of the project.

Washburn County: Lmi-Cth M Stormwater Improvements: Washburn County Highway Department is sponsoring a project to implement engineered stormwater best practices along >1000 foot portion of CTH M that is directly adjacent to Long Lake. The Project also includes developing a water quality and habitat evaluation component to collect baseline and post-construction information. It is anticipated that there will be a Phase 2 project, not funded as part of this grant, to restore the shoreline habitat.

Deliverables include: construction specs and plans, stormwater modeling calculations, evaluation monitoring plan and pre-construction results, and 25-year operation & maintenance plan with pre/post photos.

The specific objectives, metrics, and deliverables for the listed activities are included in the application and supporting materials, and this scope is not intended to replace or supersede those documents.

Minong Flowage Association: Hlk-Minong Flowage: Fish-Sticks Dan Maxwell: Minong Flowage Association will implement best practices described in Wisconsin\2019s 2014-2017 Healthy Lakes Implementation Plan. Practices include: fish sticks 1 lakeshore property.

The best practices require a contract to remain in effect for 10 years and must include minimum operation and maintenance requirements and data collection as described in grant condition #17. If best practice(s) are implemented on land owned by the grant Sponsor, this Lake Protection Grant Agreement serves as the contract. If best practice(s) are implemented on land other than the sponsor\2019s, a contract between the sponsor and landowner that abides by grant condition #17 is required.

The Department may require re-payment of project installation costs if the best practice is disturbed or removed. The Sponsor and/or the Department may perform site inspections and/or monitoring to ensure project success.

Deliverables: Best practice location and design information, if not included in the application; signed 10-year landowner contract; pre and post project installation photographs; summary of education activities and publicity/promotion of Healthy Lakes initiative, if applicable.
Special conditions: The state share of each best practice cannot exceed $1,000. The state share of grant administration and technical assistance costs may not exceed 10% of the grant award; technical assistance does not include implementation labor. Funding cannot be used for mitigation or regulatory compliance activities. Water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction. The Healthy Lakes logo should be used for promotion and publicity, and DNR recognized as a funding source.

Town Of Round Lake: Lmi-Town Of Round Lake - Township Land Use Plan Development: The Town of Round Lake in Sawyer County will develop a land use plan and develop shoreland ordinance revision recommendations with the intent of protecting and/or improving water quality in its lakes and rivers systems during a period of extreme developmental pressures.

Activities associated with this project include; conduct of public input meeting(s) and survey(s) to identify on and off lake development issues, development of goals and policies addressing the identified issues, opportunities, and conflicts, inventory and analysis of the Town's water and land resources, development of short and long-range land use and lake protection recommendations, development and review of ordinance revisions, and identification of implementation tools for recommendations.

Project deliverables for this project include copies of all maps, proposed ordinances, plans, etc. developed during the course of the project and a copy of the final land use plan.

The Department of Natural Resources will be provided with both a paper copy and an electronic copy of all project products and periodic reports on the progress of the project. The project results will be disseminated to the public by newsletter(s), or public meeting(s), and/or local newspaper article(s).

Sawyer County: Acq-Nelson Lake, Big Island Land Acquisition: Sawyer County has purchased a parcel of land on "Big Island" in Nelson Lake, Sawyer County. The parcel contains 26 acres and more than 2300 feet of shoreline on Nelson Lake. The Big Island on Nelson Lake is approximately 547 acres, of which 262 acres are presently owned by Sawyer County and are enrolled in Wisconsin's County Forest Program. The entire island falls within the boundaries of the Sawyer County Forest. A letter of waiver of retroactivity has been issued for this project effective for the time period of July 28, 1998 to June 30, 1999.

Sawyer County must comply with the conditions of the "Long Term Land Management Plan" for this property as listed in the project description as attached to the Project Application (Form 8700-240) for this Lake Protection Grant. The deed restriction clause as listed in the Letter of Retroactivity must also be inserted in the deed.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Lmi-Df-Red Cedar Lakes Diagnostic/Feasibility Study: The Red Cedar Lakes Association, Inc. will conduct a comprehensive diagnostic/feasibility study of the Red Cedar Lake basin and watershed and develop a lake management plan. The project will include thirteen elements; (1) Delineation of watershed, (2) Design, installation and operation of stream and lake gauges, (3) Installation and operation of precipitation gauges and groundwater monitoring points, (4) Review of watershed water quality data, (5) In-lake water quality monitoring, (6) Watershed water quality monitoring, (7) Calculation of the phosphorus and sediment budgets and model validation, (8) Publication and review of water quality and phosphorus budget data, (9) Conduct of supplemental surveys and inventories, (10) Evaluation of current land and watershed management measures, (11) Identificaton of recommended land and watershed management measures, (12) Preparation of a lake management plan, and (13) Dissemination of information to the public.

Project deliverables for this grant project will be a USGS water-resources investigations report, or equivalent document, a USGS fact sheet, or equivalent document, and a comprehensive lake management plan for the Red Cedar Lakes system.

Specific conditions for this project include:
? The installation of all stream and lake gauging stations must receive the approval and/or permit from the Department of Natural Resources water regulation section.

The Department of Natural Resources will be provided with electronic and paper copies of the annual and final reports of the results of this study and the lake management plan. The project results will be disseminated to the public by newsletter(s), public meeting(s), and local newspaper articles.

Scope amendment 11/12/2002:
Element 14. Preparation of a Watershed Initiative Grant Application: Red Cedar River Basin - Phosphorus Reduction Project.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Hlr - Rcla Healthy Lakes Initiatives/Projects: Partnering with property owners, Red Cedar Lake Associaiton is sponsoring a grant to implement best practices from Wisconsin\2019s 2019 Healthy Lakes & Rivers Action Plan. Best practices, including fish sticks, 350 sq. ft. native plantings, diversions, rock infiltration, and/or rain gardens, will be designed and installed according to program fact sheets, technical guidance and the grant application.
All funded best practices require contracts that must remain in place for 10 years and include the minimum operation and maintenance requirements described in the special conditions at the end of this agreement. If the landowner is the grant sponsor this Lake Protection Grant Agreement serves as the contract. If the best practice(s) will be implemented on land other than the sponsor\2019s, a contract between the sponsor and landowner describing the 10-year contract period, minimum operation and maintenance details, and data to be collected is required. The Department may perform site inspections and/or monitoring to ensure project success.
Deliverables include: a project summary including data requirements, pre/post photographs, and confirmation of completed design work and landowner contracts. A Healthy Lakes & Rivers Example Report is available to assist you.
Special conditions: Project management and technical assistance cash costs cannot exceed 10% of the state share of the grant award; this does not include implementation labor. Water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction. Projects required for regulatory compliance purposes, including shoreland mitigation projects, are not eligible for reimbursement. The Healthy Lakes & Rivers logo should be used for promotion and publicity and DNR recognized as a funding source.

Sand Lake Management District: Lmi-Sand Lake Wash Repair & Agricultural Bmp Project: Sand Lake Management District is sponsoring a Lake Protection grant to repair gulley erosion, provide agricultural BMP incentives, and monitor tributaries to document nutrient reductions.

The specific project tasks include: 1) NW Gulley Washout repair; 2) Agriculture BMP incentive payments; 3) Tributary and outlet water quality monitoring; 4) Field and lake BMP educational tours.

Maintenance, operation, and protection will be specified in a ten-year contract for each BMP site. The Department may perform site inspection and/or monitoring.

Project deliverables include: annual summary reports and maps summarizing project activities including NW Gulley repair, categories and acres of agriculture BMP\2019s installed, copies of agriculture BMP contracts, stakeholder meeting agendas and minutes, water quality sampling results, and educational materials developed.

Special conditions: Applicable water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction activities commence.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Biologist.

Sand Lake Management District: Lmi-Sand Lake Wash Repair & Agricultural Bmp Project: Sand Lake Management District is sponsoring a Lake Protection grant to repair gulley erosion, provide agricultural BMP incentives, and monitor tributaries to document nutrient reductions.

The specific project tasks include: 1) NW Gulley Washout repair; 2) Agriculture BMP incentive payments; 3) Tributary and outlet water quality monitoring; 4) Field and lake BMP educational tours.

Maintenance, operation, and protection will be specified in a ten-year contract for each BMP site. The Department may perform site inspection and/or monitoring.

Project deliverables include: annual summary reports and maps summarizing project activities including NW Gulley repair, categories and acres of agriculture BMP\2019s installed, copies of agriculture BMP contracts, stakeholder meeting agendas and minutes, water quality sampling results, and educational materials developed.

Special conditions: Applicable water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction activities commence.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Biologist.

Washburn County: Res-Shell Lake Riparian Buffer Restoration Project: Washburn County will implement an assistance project to work with Shell Lake lakeshore owners, as the water level recedes, to return as much waterfront as possible to its natural condition through planted restoration projects and through protection of areas that will regenerate naturally.

Shell Lake has experienced flood conditions the past 3-4 years as a result of unusually high water levels on this 2600 acre "seepage" lake. There is currently no existing natural outlet for this lake. Recently, the City of Shell Lake has installed a "pipeline" outlet and the water levels are beginning to recede to a more "normal" level.

This program will provide for technical assistance to individual shoreline property owners with the potential for shoreline renewal and/or protection of native vegetation. Cost sharing will be provided for site assessment and evaluation, site design for restoration/preservation, and preparation/planting of vegetation. The project goal is to restore native vegetation on a minimum of 90 lots on the lake.

Project deliverables for this project include a final report listing all project accomplishments including the number of parcels or lots participating in the program.

Special Conditions:
All shoreline habitat restoration activities conducted under this grant will be subject to the conditions specified in Wis. Adm. Code NR191.24(3)(a) to Wis. Adm. Code NR191.24(3)(j).

The Department of Natural Resources will be provided with both a paper copy and an electronic copy of all project products and periodic reports on the progress of the project. The project results will be disseminated to the public by newsletter(s), or public meeting(s), and/or local newspaper article(s).

City Of Shell Lake: Lmi-Shell Lake Water Quality Improvement Project: The City of Shell Lake is sponsoring a three-year Water Quality Improvement Project including the following activities: water quality study with response monitoring & paleolimnological component; runoff best management practice (BMP) installation at the Industrial Park & City Park; lake access restorations.

USGS will coordinate water quality & phosphorous monitoring, analyses, & P budget with nutrient response modeling. DNR Research staff will coordinate paleolimnological sediment core sampling, analyses, & reporting.

BMPs will be designed/constructed with an engineering firm & City. Installed practices require a 10 year operation/maintenance plan & contract. Shoreline restoration parcels require a WDNR approved restrictive covenant permanently establishing the vegetative buffer on the parcel. Restorations will follow standards in NR 191.24(3) unless mutually agreed to in writing with the DNR lake coordinator prior to implementation. The Department must review engineering/design plans before installation & may perform site inspection &/or monitoring.

Deliverables include: final water quality study/nutrient response report including management alternative scenarios; paleolimnological study report; BMP engineering/design plans; copies of operation & maintenance plans & contracts; final shoreline restoration plans/maps for sites where implementation is funded with the grant; pre/post photos of BMPs & restorations; list of parcels committed to restrictive covenants; project accomplishment/challenges summary; educational materials developed.

Barron County: Lmi-Silver Lake Water Quality Diagnostic Feasibility Study: The Barron County Soil & Water Conservation Department, in cooperation with the US Geological Survey, Dept. of Nat. Res., and a private consultant, will conduct a comprehensive diagnostic/feasibility study of Silver Lake and it's watershed and develop a lake management plan.

The project includes the following objectives ( ) and activities [ ]; (1) Determination of the source(s) of pollutants that have caused recent reductions of water quality - [watershed assessment], [shoreline assessment], [complete water quality study], [develop hydrologic budget], [develop phosphorus budget], [develop groundwater model], [lake sediment core assessment], [shoreline septic systems assessment], [lake bacterial water quality assessment], and [an assessment of the feasibility of a water level control device], (2) Prediction of probable water quality responses to possible pollution reduction practices - [assessment of lake water quality responses utilizing acceptable computer "models"], (3) Protection of Silver Lake from invasive exotic aquatic species - [conduct aquatic plant survey to detect any exotic species], [recommend measures to prevent future exotic species infestations], (4) Evaluation of the fishery of Silver Lake - [Wis. DNR will conduct fishery survey and prepare report]

Project deliverables include a USGS water-resources investigations report, or equivalent document, a USGS fact sheet, or equivalent document, and a comprehensive lake management report for the Silver Lake system.

Conditions for this project include:
* The installation of stream and lake gauging stations must receive the approval and/or permit from the Department of Natural Resources water regulation section.

The Department of Natural Resources will be provided with electronic and paper copies of the annual and final reports of the results of this study and the lake management plan. Project results will be disseminated to the public by newsletter(s), public meeting(s), and local newspaper articles.

Silver Lake Association: Lmi-Waterfront Lots Water Quality Improvements: Silver Lake Association is sponsoring a project to implement shoreline stabilization, restoration, runoff reduction, and wetland restoration practices.

Project tasks: 1) Design/stabilization on approximately 10 shoreline sites; 2) Shoreline restoration design technical assistance; 3) Design/installation on approximately 6 runoff reduction sites; 4) Install woody habitat improvement (Fish Sticks) on approximately 4 sites; 5) Design/implement wetland restoration; 6) Landscaper training/education.

Shoreline restorations using grant funding for plants or labor require a Department approved restrictive covenant to permanently establish the parcel vegetative buffer. Restorations will follow NR 191.24(3) standards unless mutually agreed to in writing with the DNR lake coordinator before implementation. BMPs such as rain gardens and shoreline stabilization must have maintenance, operation, and protection plans specified in a ten-year contract.

Project deliverables: report and map summarizing project activities, documenting linear feet of shoreline stabilized, square feet of shoreline buffer restored, number of Fish Stick sites with numbers of trees used, number of runoff reduction sites installed; individual property shoreline restoration/stabilization plans/maps; pre/post photos of funded restorations; list of property owners and parcels committed to covenants and/or contracts; and educational materials developed.

This scope summarizes details provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the DNR Lake Coordinator.

Spider Chain Of Lakes Improvement Assn: Hlk-Northern Waters Env. School Healthy Spider Lk Project: Spider Chain of Lakes Association will implement best practices described in Wisconsin\2019s 2014-2017 Healthy Lakes Implementation Plan. Practices include: two 350 ft2 native plantings, one fish sticks project, one rain garden, one diversion practice, and one rock infiltration practice on 1 property.

The best practices require a contract to remain in effect for 10 years and must include minimum operation and maintenance requirements and data collection as described in grant condition #16. If best practice(s) are implemented on land owned by the grant Sponsor, this Lake Protection Grant Agreement serves as the contract. If best practice(s) are implemented on land other than the sponsor\2019s, a contract between the sponsor and landowner that abides by grant condition #16 is required.

The Department may require re-payment of project installation costs if the best practice is disturbed or removed. The Sponsor and/or the Department may perform site inspections and/or monitoring to ensure project success.

Deliverables: Best practice location and design information, if not included in the application; signed 10-year landowner contract; pre and post project installation photographs; summary of education activities and publicity/promotion of Healthy Lakes initiative, if applicable.

Special conditions: The state share of each best practice cannot exceed $1,000. The state share of grant administration and technical assistance costs may not exceed 10% of the grant award; technical assistance does not include implementation labor. Funding cannot be used for mitigation or regulatory compliance activities. Water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction. The Healthy Lakes logo should be used for promotion and publicity, and DNR recognized as a funding source.

Town Of Stone Lake: Acq-Wetland Acquisition, Gala Foods: The Town of Stone Lake is proposing to purchase 17.42 acres of land which includes 12.42 acres of upland and 5 acres of wetland. The long term intent for use of this property includes use of the wetland for capture of stormwater runoff from the Town of Stone Lake and use of the uplands as a green space within the town and to act as a wetland buffer from commercial development in the area.

The property will be managed in accordance with the management plan contained in the project application.

Minong Flowage Association: Hlk-Minong Flowage: Fish-Sticks Dan Maxwell: Minong Flowage Association will implement best practices described in Wisconsin\2019s 2014-2017 Healthy Lakes Implementation Plan. Practices include: fish sticks 1 lakeshore property.

The best practices require a contract to remain in effect for 10 years and must include minimum operation and maintenance requirements and data collection as described in grant condition #17. If best practice(s) are implemented on land owned by the grant Sponsor, this Lake Protection Grant Agreement serves as the contract. If best practice(s) are implemented on land other than the sponsor\2019s, a contract between the sponsor and landowner that abides by grant condition #17 is required.

The Department may require re-payment of project installation costs if the best practice is disturbed or removed. The Sponsor and/or the Department may perform site inspections and/or monitoring to ensure project success.

Deliverables: Best practice location and design information, if not included in the application; signed 10-year landowner contract; pre and post project installation photographs; summary of education activities and publicity/promotion of Healthy Lakes initiative, if applicable.
Special conditions: The state share of each best practice cannot exceed $1,000. The state share of grant administration and technical assistance costs may not exceed 10% of the grant award; technical assistance does not include implementation labor. Funding cannot be used for mitigation or regulatory compliance activities. Water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction. The Healthy Lakes logo should be used for promotion and publicity, and DNR recognized as a funding source.

Washburn County: Acq-Hallstrom Woods Property Acquisition: Washburn County is proposing to purchase a parcel of land called "Hallstrom Woods". The parcel completely encompasses the frontage and access of a 44.5 acre wild lake and several wetlands in addition to a majority of the upland watershed for the lake. The property is approximately 596 acres in size and is presently owned by the Izaak Walton League. The property will be entered into the County Forest Law program and managed in accordance with guideline established in the Ten-Year Comprehensive Land Use Plan for Washburn County Forests.

Washburn County must comply with the conditions of the "Ten-Year Comprehensive Land Use Plan" for this property as listed in the project description as attached to the Project Application (Form 8700-240) for this Lake Protection Grant. A deed restriction including the following language must be inserted in the deed:
By acceptance of this deed, the sponsor, for itself and its successors and assigns, hereby covenants and agrees not to sell, lease, assign or mortgage the premises herein described without the prior written approval of the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources, his designee, or any successor and the rights herein conveyed are subject to the interests of the State under the lake management grant program, s. 281.69 & 281.71, Statues., and NR 191 Wis. Admin. Code.

Property Legal Description:
All of section 15, lying west of County Trunk Highway "F" and south of State Trunk Highway 77, excepting the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Lot 1 of Washburn County Certified Survey Map Number 2570, and that parcel described in Volume 74, Page 323 of the Washburn County Register of Deeds Office, all located in Section 15, Township 41 North, Range 13 West, Washburn County, Wisconsin.

West Wisconsin Land Trust: Acq-Stockman Property Deer Lake Ii: The West Wisconsin Land Trust proposes to purchase an easement on approximately 75 acres of the Stockman property on Deer Lake in Sawyer County. The easement protects 4,600 feet of lake frontage and eliminates any option of development on the protected property.

City Of Shell Lake: Lmi-Shell Lake Water Quality Improvement Project: The City of Shell Lake is sponsoring a three-year Water Quality Improvement Project including the following activities: water quality study with response monitoring & paleolimnological component; runoff best management practice (BMP) installation at the Industrial Park & City Park; lake access restorations.

USGS will coordinate water quality & phosphorous monitoring, analyses, & P budget with nutrient response modeling. DNR Research staff will coordinate paleolimnological sediment core sampling, analyses, & reporting.

BMPs will be designed/constructed with an engineering firm & City. Installed practices require a 10 year operation/maintenance plan & contract. Shoreline restoration parcels require a WDNR approved restrictive covenant permanently establishing the vegetative buffer on the parcel. Restorations will follow standards in NR 191.24(3) unless mutually agreed to in writing with the DNR lake coordinator prior to implementation. The Department must review engineering/design plans before installation & may perform site inspection &/or monitoring.

Deliverables include: final water quality study/nutrient response report including management alternative scenarios; paleolimnological study report; BMP engineering/design plans; copies of operation & maintenance plans & contracts; final shoreline restoration plans/maps for sites where implementation is funded with the grant; pre/post photos of BMPs & restorations; list of parcels committed to restrictive covenants; project accomplishment/challenges summary; educational materials developed.

Lake Nancy Protective Association, Inc.: Hlk-Nancy Lake Healthy Lakes Project: Lake Nancy Protective Association will implement best practices described in Wisconsin\2019s 2014-2017 Healthy Lakes Implementation Plan. Practices include: fish sticks and 350 feet2 native plantings on 3 lakeshore properties.

The best practices require a contract to remain in effect for 10 years and must include minimum operation and maintenance requirements and data collection as described in grant condition #17. If best practice(s) are implemented on land owned by the grant Sponsor, this Lake Protection Grant Agreement serves as the contract. If best practice(s) are implemented on land other than the sponsor\2019s, a contract between the sponsor and landowner that abides by grant condition #16 is required.

The Department may require re-payment of project installation costs if the best practice is disturbed or removed. The Sponsor and/or the Department may perform site inspections and/or monitoring to ensure project success.

Deliverables: Best practice location and design information, if not included in the application; signed 10-year landowner contract; pre and post project installation photographs; summary of education activities and publicity/promotion of Healthy Lakes initiative, if applicable.
Special conditions: The state share of each best practice cannot exceed $1,000. The state share for grant administration and technical assistance costs may not exceed 10% of the grant award; technical assistance does not include implementation labor. Funding cannot be used for mitigation or regulatory compliance activities. Water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction. The Healthy Lakes logo should be used for promotion and publicity, and DNR recognized as a funding source.

Beaver Dam Lake Management District: Hlk-Beaver Dam Lake Fish Stick Project: Partnering with property owners, the applicant is sponsoring a grant to implement water quality and habitat best practices from Wisconsin\2019s Healthy Lakes Implementation Plan. Best practices, including fish sticks, 350 sq. ft. native plantings, diversions, rock infiltration, and/or rain gardens, will be designed and installed according to the Healthy Lakes fact sheets, technical guidance and grant application.

All funded best practices require contracts that must remain in place for 10 years and include the minimum operation and maintenance requirements described in grant condition #16 at the end of this agreement. If the landowner is the grant sponsor this Lake Protection Grant Agreement serves as the contract. If the best practice(s) will be implemented on land other than the sponsor\2019s, a Conservation Contract between the sponsor and landowner describing the 10-year contract period, minimum operation and maintenance details, and data to be collected is required.

The Department may perform site inspections and/or monitoring to ensure project success.

Deliverables include: Signed 10-year landowner Conservation Contract(s) with operation and maintenance requirements; data collected; pre and post project installation photographs; and summary of education activities and publicity/promotion of Healthy Lakes initiative, if applicable.

Special conditions: Project management and technical assistance costs cannot exceed 10% of the state share of the grant award; this does not include implementation labor. Water regulation and/or county zoning permits must be issued before construction, and all regulatory requirements apply. The Healthy Lakes logo should be used for promotion and publicity and DNR recognized as a funding source.

This scope summarizes the scope in the grant application and attachments and does not supersede those application tasks/deliverables.

Beaver Dam Lake Management District: Lmi-Library Lake Soutwest Stormwater Wetland: The Beaver Dam Lake Management District is sponsoring a project to construct a storm water wetland facility. The project will also divert storm water away from Library Lake and into the wetland facility to treat the storm water.

Special conditions: Litter shall be removed from the project property and the shoreline it borders. The wetland pond shall be operated and maintained for a minimum of 25 years in accordance with the operation and maintenance plan, which must be approved by the Department. A contract will specify these approved plans and be filed with the Register of Deeds.

The final deliverables include a summary report that includes final design updates; pre/post site photos; copies of signed operation and maintenance plans and contracts, and educational materials developed.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. The grant sponsor shall submit all data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 1: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 1 includes:
1. Biweekly in-lake water quality monitoring (TP, TN, chl a surface and temp/DO/pH and TP profiles) at three sites during the growing season.
2. Installation and daily recording of lake level staff gage.
3. Stream flow measurements and water quality sampling at five tributary sites (two storm event and two baseflow measurements).

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 1 deliverables are data collection spreadsheets/summaries.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 2: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 2 includes:
1. Installation (two times) of fourteen mini-piezometers to determine direction and extent of groundwater movement. Those with positive heads will be sampled for nutrients.
2. Internal load calculations under various conditions (oxic/ambient pH, oxic/high pH, and anoxic) for cores collected at the three deep sites and one shallow site - to be completed by the Army Corps of Engineers ERDC Eau Galle Aquatic Ecology Laboratory staff.
3. GPS mapping and density estimates of curlyleaf pondweed beds for comparison to previous mapping/survey.

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 2 deliverables are groundwater data collection spreadsheets/summaries, internal loading report describing sediment phosphorous release rates, and curlyleaf pondweed maps and density estimates.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 1: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 1 includes:
1. Biweekly in-lake water quality monitoring (TP, TN, chl a surface and temp/DO/pH and TP profiles) at three sites during the growing season.
2. Installation and daily recording of lake level staff gage.
3. Stream flow measurements and water quality sampling at five tributary sites (two storm event and two baseflow measurements).

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 1 deliverables are data collection spreadsheets/summaries.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 2: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 2 includes:
1. Installation (two times) of fourteen mini-piezometers to determine direction and extent of groundwater movement. Those with positive heads will be sampled for nutrients.
2. Internal load calculations under various conditions (oxic/ambient pH, oxic/high pH, and anoxic) for cores collected at the three deep sites and one shallow site - to be completed by the Army Corps of Engineers ERDC Eau Galle Aquatic Ecology Laboratory staff.
3. GPS mapping and density estimates of curlyleaf pondweed beds for comparison to previous mapping/survey.

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 2 deliverables are groundwater data collection spreadsheets/summaries, internal loading report describing sediment phosphorous release rates, and curlyleaf pondweed maps and density estimates.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Big Chetac & Birch Lakes Wq, Shoreland, & Aquatic Plant Project: The Big Chetac and Birch Lakes Association is sponsoring a project to collect baseline water quality and habitat data for Chetac and Birch Lakes, conduct fishing success surveys at resorts, and support stakeholder planning committee meetings.

Project deliverables include all monitoring and mapping data, stakeholder committee meeting agendas and minutes, fishing success survey data, and a final report summarizing the results of the project.

Special Conditions: 1) CLMN efforts should not be duplicated, and these data shall be included in the trends analysis and final reporting; 2) Sponsor shall contact DNR immediately if a new AIS is found; 3) All monitoring data shall be entered into SWIMS; 4) Fishing Success Survey shall be reviewed and approved by DNR to ensure it is consistent with Creel Survey methodology.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. The grant sponsor shall submit all data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 1: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 1 includes:
1. Biweekly in-lake water quality monitoring (TP, TN, chl a surface and temp/DO/pH and TP profiles) at three sites during the growing season.
2. Installation and daily recording of lake level staff gage.
3. Stream flow measurements and water quality sampling at five tributary sites (two storm event and two baseflow measurements).

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 1 deliverables are data collection spreadsheets/summaries.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 2: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 2 includes:
1. Installation (two times) of fourteen mini-piezometers to determine direction and extent of groundwater movement. Those with positive heads will be sampled for nutrients.
2. Internal load calculations under various conditions (oxic/ambient pH, oxic/high pH, and anoxic) for cores collected at the three deep sites and one shallow site - to be completed by the Army Corps of Engineers ERDC Eau Galle Aquatic Ecology Laboratory staff.
3. GPS mapping and density estimates of curlyleaf pondweed beds for comparison to previous mapping/survey.

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 2 deliverables are groundwater data collection spreadsheets/summaries, internal loading report describing sediment phosphorous release rates, and curlyleaf pondweed maps and density estimates.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 1: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 1 includes:
1. Biweekly in-lake water quality monitoring (TP, TN, chl a surface and temp/DO/pH and TP profiles) at three sites during the growing season.
2. Installation and daily recording of lake level staff gage.
3. Stream flow measurements and water quality sampling at five tributary sites (two storm event and two baseflow measurements).

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 1 deliverables are data collection spreadsheets/summaries.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 2: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 2 includes:
1. Installation (two times) of fourteen mini-piezometers to determine direction and extent of groundwater movement. Those with positive heads will be sampled for nutrients.
2. Internal load calculations under various conditions (oxic/ambient pH, oxic/high pH, and anoxic) for cores collected at the three deep sites and one shallow site - to be completed by the Army Corps of Engineers ERDC Eau Galle Aquatic Ecology Laboratory staff.
3. GPS mapping and density estimates of curlyleaf pondweed beds for comparison to previous mapping/survey.

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 2 deliverables are groundwater data collection spreadsheets/summaries, internal loading report describing sediment phosphorous release rates, and curlyleaf pondweed maps and density estimates.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 1: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 1 includes:
1. Biweekly in-lake water quality monitoring (TP, TN, chl a surface and temp/DO/pH and TP profiles) at three sites during the growing season.
2. Installation and daily recording of lake level staff gage.
3. Stream flow measurements and water quality sampling at five tributary sites (two storm event and two baseflow measurements).

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 1 deliverables are data collection spreadsheets/summaries.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 2: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 2 includes:
1. Installation (two times) of fourteen mini-piezometers to determine direction and extent of groundwater movement. Those with positive heads will be sampled for nutrients.
2. Internal load calculations under various conditions (oxic/ambient pH, oxic/high pH, and anoxic) for cores collected at the three deep sites and one shallow site - to be completed by the Army Corps of Engineers ERDC Eau Galle Aquatic Ecology Laboratory staff.
3. GPS mapping and density estimates of curlyleaf pondweed beds for comparison to previous mapping/survey.

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 2 deliverables are groundwater data collection spreadsheets/summaries, internal loading report describing sediment phosphorous release rates, and curlyleaf pondweed maps and density estimates.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Getting Rid Of The Green Project - Phase 3: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; pale ecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 3 includes:

1. Nutrient budget and nutrient management plan (analysis/mass calculations).
2. Septic survey

The Phase 3 deliverables are data analysis for a nutrient budget which will lead to a nutrient management plan. Mass calculations of phosphorus will be included from the following sources: near shore analysis, watershed tributaries, groundwater, internal loading and septic system loading. A Septic Survey will also be conducted to quantify the condition of all septic systems on the lake and identify those that are failing.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Getting Rid Of The Green Project - Phase 4: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; pale ecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 4 includes:

1. Collection of a sediment core from Lake Chetac.
2. Reconstruction of the limnological history of Lake Chetac from information deposited in the sediments.

The Phase 4 will answer the following questions: determine changes in nutrients over the last 130 years; have the frequency of algae blooms increased during the last century; have the macrophyte growth changed during the last century; and an estimate of major sources of increased nutrient input.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Phase 5 - Full Aquatic Plant Assessment: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; pale ecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 5 includes: A full aquatic plant community assessment. The results will show the current status of the aquatic plant community, show the extent and degree of invasive species infestation, and provide a baseline data set to assess future changes to Lake Chetac.

Project deliverables include:
1. Conduct an early season survey of Curly Leaf Pondweed to determine the density and extent. A resulting map of locations and densities will be provided.
2. A standard point intercept aquatic plant survey will be conducted.
3. Voucher specimens will be collected.
4. Data will be entered into excel.

Specific conditions for this Project:
1. The WDNR will be provided electronic and hard copies of all data and or reports/plans generated as a result of this project.
2. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Getting Rid Of The Green Phase 6 - Lk. Mgt Plan/Community Education: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; pale ecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 6 includes: A community survey will be distributed to the lake residents and surrounding community to both educate the people on the study results and to get their opinion on lake management recommendations. A final education/lake management plan needed to implement the management recommendations will be based on the survey results.

Project deliverables include: A final comprehensive lake management and implementation plan.

Specific conditions for this Project: 1)The WDNR will be provided electronic and hard copies of all data and or reports/plans generated as a result of this project; 2)Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Alum Dosage Study & Modeling: Big Chetac Chain Lakes Association is sponsoring a project to assess the feasibility of an alum treatment for Big Chetac Lake.

The final deliverables include a final report documenting the results of the regulations review, sediment cores, alum dosage analysis, and lake response modeling.

Specific project tasks include: 1) Sediment core collection; 2) Alum dosage analysis; 3) Lake response modeling; 4) Inventory & review programs & regulations affecting water quality.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Alum Dosage Study & Modeling: Big Chetac Chain Lakes Association is sponsoring a project to assess the feasibility of an alum treatment for Big Chetac Lake.

The final deliverables include a final report documenting the results of the regulations review, sediment cores, alum dosage analysis, and lake response modeling.

Specific project tasks include: 1) Sediment core collection; 2) Alum dosage analysis; 3) Lake response modeling; 4) Inventory & review programs & regulations affecting water quality.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Big Chetac & Birch Lakes Wq, Shoreland, & Aquatic Plant Project: The Big Chetac and Birch Lakes Association is sponsoring a project to collect baseline water quality and habitat data for Chetac and Birch Lakes, conduct fishing success surveys at resorts, and support stakeholder planning committee meetings.

Project deliverables include all monitoring and mapping data, stakeholder committee meeting agendas and minutes, fishing success survey data, and a final report summarizing the results of the project.

Special Conditions: 1) CLMN efforts should not be duplicated, and these data shall be included in the trends analysis and final reporting; 2) Sponsor shall contact DNR immediately if a new AIS is found; 3) All monitoring data shall be entered into SWIMS; 4) Fishing Success Survey shall be reviewed and approved by DNR to ensure it is consistent with Creel Survey methodology.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. The grant sponsor shall submit all data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 1: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 1 includes:
1. Biweekly in-lake water quality monitoring (TP, TN, chl a surface and temp/DO/pH and TP profiles) at three sites during the growing season.
2. Installation and daily recording of lake level staff gage.
3. Stream flow measurements and water quality sampling at five tributary sites (two storm event and two baseflow measurements).

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 1 deliverables are data collection spreadsheets/summaries.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 2: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 2 includes:
1. Installation (two times) of fourteen mini-piezometers to determine direction and extent of groundwater movement. Those with positive heads will be sampled for nutrients.
2. Internal load calculations under various conditions (oxic/ambient pH, oxic/high pH, and anoxic) for cores collected at the three deep sites and one shallow site - to be completed by the Army Corps of Engineers ERDC Eau Galle Aquatic Ecology Laboratory staff.
3. GPS mapping and density estimates of curlyleaf pondweed beds for comparison to previous mapping/survey.

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 2 deliverables are groundwater data collection spreadsheets/summaries, internal loading report describing sediment phosphorous release rates, and curlyleaf pondweed maps and density estimates.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lake Water Quality Monitoring & Watershed Map: USGS will conduct water quality monitoring during 1993-94 and publish the water quality data annually. USGS will map the lake's watershed. USGS will make a formal presentation to the lake assoication on the study results.Information will be disseminated to the public by newsletter, public meeting, and summary report mailing.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Chain Of Lakes Water Quality Monitoring: (1) Continue to conduct water quality sampling and analyses during 1996 and 1997. (2) Monitor lake levels during the project time period. (3) Determine drainage area of the chain of lakes. (4) Prepare a final report addressing the results of the above tasks. (5) Disseminate information on the project results to the public by public meeting, newsletter and public meeting.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lakes Phase 1 Lake Management Planning Project: Activities: In-lake chemistry monitoring, tributary chemistry and flow monitoring, precipitation monitoring, 300-foot nearshore land-use assessment, property owner survey to assess lake use and septic inputs, lake association website development

Project deliverables include: GIS data & maps of areas monitored; water quality, flow, and precipitation data entered in SWIMS; nearshore monitoring data and report; property survey report

Specific project conditions: This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. The grant sponsor shall submit all data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lakes Phase 2 Lake Management Planning Project: Activities: In-lake chemistry monitoring, tributary chemistry and flow monitoring, precipitation monitoring, lake management plan update

Project deliverables include: GIS data & maps of areas monitored; water quality, flow, and precipitation data entered in SWIMS; and a Comprehensive Lake Management Plan that meets the requirements of NR 191.45.

Specific project conditions: This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. The grant sponsor shall submit all data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 1: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 1 includes:
1. Biweekly in-lake water quality monitoring (TP, TN, chl a surface and temp/DO/pH and TP profiles) at three sites during the growing season.
2. Installation and daily recording of lake level staff gage.
3. Stream flow measurements and water quality sampling at five tributary sites (two storm event and two baseflow measurements).

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 1 deliverables are data collection spreadsheets/summaries.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: "Getting Rid Of The Green" Project-Phase 2: Big Chetac Chain Lake Association is sponsoring a multi-phase comprehensive lake management planning project for Big Chetac Lake, Sawyer County. The project includes tributary, in-lake, and groundwater monitoring; septic survey; nutrient budget development; paleoecological core; aquatic plant survey and management plan; and community survey and education with a comprehensive lake management and implementation plan as the final deliverable.

Phase 2 includes:
1. Installation (two times) of fourteen mini-piezometers to determine direction and extent of groundwater movement. Those with positive heads will be sampled for nutrients.
2. Internal load calculations under various conditions (oxic/ambient pH, oxic/high pH, and anoxic) for cores collected at the three deep sites and one shallow site - to be completed by the Army Corps of Engineers ERDC Eau Galle Aquatic Ecology Laboratory staff.
3. GPS mapping and density estimates of curlyleaf pondweed beds for comparison to previous mapping/survey.

Army Corps of Engineers water quality staff is a project partner and will be contracted for all laboratory analyses. The Phase 2 deliverables are groundwater data collection spreadsheets/summaries, internal loading report describing sediment phosphorous release rates, and curlyleaf pondweed maps and density estimates.

Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator.

Big Chetac Chain Lake Association: Big Chetac & Birch Lakes Wq, Shoreland, & Aquatic Plant Project: The Big Chetac and Birch Lakes Association is sponsoring a project to collect baseline water quality and habitat data for Chetac and Birch Lakes, conduct fishing success surveys at resorts, and support stakeholder planning committee meetings.

Project deliverables include all monitoring and mapping data, stakeholder committee meeting agendas and minutes, fishing success survey data, and a final report summarizing the results of the project.

Special Conditions: 1) CLMN efforts should not be duplicated, and these data shall be included in the trends analysis and final reporting; 2) Sponsor shall contact DNR immediately if a new AIS is found; 3) All monitoring data shall be entered into SWIMS; 4) Fishing Success Survey shall be reviewed and approved by DNR to ensure it is consistent with Creel Survey methodology.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. The grant sponsor shall submit all data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps and digital images, to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Balsam Lake Web Site Development Phase 2: The Red Cedar Lakes Association, Inc. will launch a two phase Web Site Development Project as a means to increase the effectiveness of the Association in educating and informing the lakeshore owners, lake users, local government officials, and the general public on lake management and protection issues and the goals, etc. of the Lake Association.

The Lake Association intends to contract with a professional services company to develop the web site. The final product will be presented to the Lake Association members and subsequently to the Village of Birchwood and other interested groups or organizations.

Specific deliverables for this project include a summary report listing project activities and accomplishments and a copy of the resultant web home page.

The Department of Natural Resources will be provided with both a paper copy and an electronic copy of the final report. The project results will be disseminated to the public by newsletter(s), public meeting(s), and local newspaper articles.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: Red Cedar Lake Web Site Development Phase 1: The Red Cedar Lakes Association, Inc. will launch a two phase Web Site Development Project as a means to increase the effectiveness of the Association in educating and informing the lakeshore owners, lake users, local government officials, and the general public on lake management and protection issues and the goals, etc. of the Lake Association.

The Lake Association intends to contract with a professional services company to develop the web site. The final product will be presented to the Lake Association members and subsequently to the Village of Birchwood and other interested groups or organizations.

Specific deliverables for this project include a summary report listing project activities and accomplishments and a copy of the resultant web home page.

The Department of Natural Resources will be provided with both a paper copy and an electronic copy of the final report. The project results will be disseminated to the public by newsletter(s), public meeting(s), and local newspaper articles.

Red Cedar Lakes Association: D.O. Meter For Red Cedar Lake: The Red Cedar Lake Association will purchase a dissolved oxygen meter for use in their Citizen Lake Monitoring Network (CLMN) program.

Specific deliverables for this grant include: 1) A Final Project Report (paper and electronic copies) including description of meter and any accessories purchased; 2) Dissolved Oxygen profile readings taken with the new meter during lake monitoring of Red Cedar Lake in 2009. These readings will be entered into the SWIMS database along with the normal CLMN data.

Special conditions for this project: The project sponsor shall immediately contact the DNR in the event of a new aquatic invasive species infestation.

Lake Neshonoc P & R District: Neshonoc Map: Neshonoc Lake P&RD proposes to contract for production of a bathymetric map of Lake Neshonoc in La Crosse County. Major project elements to include: 1) lake survey, 2) map development, 3) printing.